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Cutting edge bands local, national and worldwide. Whether you’re looking to start your record collection or touch up the fringes, Nick Brunner leads you through two hours of Modern Music Discovery.

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LATEST SHOW | Saturday, April 10, 2021

Time and Place Pt. 2

This week: Songs that take you to a specific time and place in your life... again! Hey, Listen!ers share their memorable musical moments AND donate to CapRadio at the same time. Fund Drive + Theme Show = Good Time! Click in for more...

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Saturday, January 30, 2021

Two Twenty Eight

After a rough winter week we're closing out the first month of 2021 with a big hug of a song from tUnE-yArDs. Elvis Costello, Brian Eno, Mitsky and locals like Dia Luna are all in the mix too. Click in!

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Saturday, January 23, 2021

Time and Place

Ever see The Dead Zone? Christopher Walken comes out of a coma to discover whenever he touches someone he gets a glimpse into the immediate future ... well this week we do that but with records. Click in and immediately transport yourself!

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Saturday, January 16, 2021

One For Howard

We remember when Sharron Jones channeled The Marvelettes, enjoy a new one from Nilüfer Yanya and make way for The Jam as just A SMALL PART of this week's playlist. Click in.

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Saturday, January 9, 2021

Metal Fingers / Metal Face

Live (to Tape) from Planet X, a listen back to the career of the "rocket scientist with the pocket wine list." Tracks from DOOM with appearances by Victor Vaughn and King Gheedorah, plus Ted Leo, Slaeter-Kinney and local Igwe Aka. Click in.

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Saturday, January 2, 2021

Forward! To Your Past

What's that smell? Ahhhh a freshly opened New Year! and Hey, Listen! has the soundtrack of the immediate present (with some added Bowie, Prince and other elder spices). Click in as we jump into 2021.

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Wednesday, December 23, 2020

The Best of It pt. 2

Part TWO rounding up some the best music from the worst year. Sharon Van Etten, Run the Jewels and local artists like Mediocre Cafe made the list. Click in for the whole shbang!

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Saturday, December 19, 2020

The Best of It pt.1

Highlighting some of the best local, national an international music to come from a year on fire... part 1! Click in for Open Mike Eagle, Okay Kaya, Nate Curry and a ton more.

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Saturday, December 12, 2020

Overly Optimistic

Radiohead's Kid A turned 20 this year. This week we ... celebrate? Maybe not the adjective for a record of gloomy landscapes dotted by digital bits but it did mark a significant new direction for the band. Plus Sa-Roc, Sault, Kinks & more. Click in!

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Saturday, December 5, 2020

FunderCats 2020

T H E M E S H O WWWWWWW! Songs for and about pets this week as Hey, Listener!s from all over donate to the fund drive! Help make more Modern Music Discoveries for your friends, neighbors and total strangers in 2021 by donating.

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Saturday, November 28, 2020

Mind Reader

Sweater weather calls for cozy cuts and that's what you'll hear starting with new EELS, Lianne La Havas, Cake and more modern music discovery! Click in for the list...

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Show Archive

  • 2021   
    • April   
      • Time and Place Pt. 2
      • The End of the Show
    • March   
      • Search Engine Optimized!
      • Six-y-Boiiiiii
      • A Year From Now
      • New 'Age
    • February   
      • Show Me Yours
      • Parks It Here
      • ValenTimes
      • SuperBowl LV-246
    • January   
      • Two Twenty Eight
      • Time and Place
      • One For Howard
      • Metal Fingers / Metal Face
      • Forward! To Your Past
  • 2020   
    • December   
      • The Best of It pt. 2
      • The Best of It pt.1
      • Overly Optimistic
      • FunderCats 2020
    • November   
      • Mind Reader
      • Thankin'
      • A Much Needed Check Up
      • From California...
    • October   
      • Heady Americans
      • You & Your Autumn Playlist
      • ...And I Must Scream
      • The Marvelous Ms. Marnie Stern
    • September   
      • Needs More Sault
      • Strength In Numbers
      • Ooooooh... Chalky!
    • August   
      • One Step Beyond
      • Colour Clash
      • Songs for the Scorched Earth
      • Warm, Weird, Woozy
      • An August Episode
    • July   
      • Streak Of Genius
      • Bicentennial, Man!
      • Mello Mordechai
    • June   
      • What's To Come
      • Phoenix Rising
      • Civil
    • May   
      • Socially Distant Saturday - Week 11 - Together
      • In Studio, Round 2
      • STAB!'d by John Ross
      • Not So Small
      • In The Cafe
    • April   
      • Socially Distant Saturday - Hearts of Oak
      • Sacramento, Italy
      • Socially Distant Saturday - Taking Stock(ton)
      • Socially Distant Saturday - Week 3 - The Thick of It
    • March   
      • HL Presents: A Local Artist Showcase
      • Sensing A Theme Here
      • Say The Magic Word
    • February   
      • A Flying Leap
      • Ye Gods!
      • Shauf'er
      • GONK!
      • Okay, Kaya … Kaya, Okay
    • January   
      • Morales, Mortal Man
      • Beliefable
      • Plague Sweats
      • The Year Ender
  • 2019   
    • December   
      • 25 Year Trail
      • Bush League
      • Enormous
      • Form and Fund Drive
    • November   
      • 2019-11-30 - HL169 - (REB HL125) Hunted
      • Hyperspace!
      • Greatest Grandpa
      • One Sixty Six
      • Autumn Leaves
    • October   
      • The Not So Halloween Show
      • Let's Get At Er
      • A New One
      • Long Song Singalong
    • September   
      • Support System
      • Golden Country Western Sing Em Ups
      • Living Life
      • Irvin Outfitter
    • August   
      • Moody Motorscooter
      • STRQ x Camilla In-Studio
      • Stay Silver...
      • One Fifty Two
    • July   
      • Fun... Incorporated!
      • Die Trying
      • The Lonliest Gigalo
      • Julius
    • June   
      • Hot Stuff Vol. 4
      • Hot Stuff Vol. 3
      • Hot Stuff Vol 2
      • Hot Stuff Vol. 1
    • May   
      • Balm
      • One Four Oh
      • Bring on the Budos
    • April   
      • OVER THE LINE!
      • The 420 Episode
      • This is POOR
      • Mighty Member Public Radio
    • March   
      • The Devil, You Say??
      • Like a House on Water
    • February   
      • Save Your Confections
      • Flyin, Flyin, Flyin
      • Guh-LIP-uh-Lee
      • Gillespie Gets Busy
    • January   
      • Hunted
      • Tuber Tosser
      • Lodged
      • One Twenty Two
  • 2018   
    • December   
      • A New One
      • Hey, Listen! on Holidays
      • The X in Christmas
      • Easy Listening Headbangers
      • Bone-uh FEE-days
    • November   
      • It's Glandular
      • Paper, Money
      • More Like YESvember...am I...amiright?
    • October   
      • Hallows
      • Look At The Rabbits
      • Long Song Singalong
      • Hey, Listener! Support It!
    • September   
      • Gallo's Humor
      • Son of Red EX!
      • In The Name of Fun!
      • Bob and Sheila
      • New Digs
    • August   
      • A Compilation Companion
      • What Remains In Light
      • The Travels of Topograf
      • Topografic Content
      • Centurian
    • July   
      • This is POOR
      • RICH Rewards
      • Sans Titre
      • In Summary, Let's Get Summer-y
      • Heated
    • June   
      • ¡Oye! Escucha!
      • High Country
      • Post-Party Progression
      • Evil Seagull
      • One Bad Bird
      • Really Though, You Can Tell Me
    • May   
      • Heavy Rotation
      • Easy Listeneing Headbangers
      • Morales: Mortal Man
      • ...is #1
    • April   
      • So So So SO So Much
      • Listening In Cursive
      • Frances HEY!
      • Big List, Tiny Desk
      • Post-Throat Rock
    • March   
      • In-Studio A Go-Go!
      • Ahhhhhhhhhhhhh
      • So This Is Fund Drive
      • High Country
      • Huh. Forgot to Title This One
    • February   
      • ...And I Must Scream
      • Behold! A Screature Comes...
      • Golden Country Western Prairie Sing Em Ups
      • Ready, Aim, Fire Keith!
    • January   
      • BruTang!
      • Consarnit!
      • Heart Attack-ak-ak-ak-ak-ak-ak-ak
      • Años
  • 2017   
    • December   
      • Big Ol Jams
      • Yes We Kondabolu
      • Paralyzed by Hope
    • November   
      • High Country
      • You Know, Like Those Horrible Cookies
      • Just Like HEAVN
    • October   
      • So The Bartender Says to the Horse...
      • Dry Clean Exorcism
      • Heartbreaker
    • September   
      • The Beatles in Beirut
      • Existential Rigor!
      • Mr. Braindead
      • Hey, Listener Supported!
    • August   
      • Better Red Than Dead
      • Get Fiftyyyyyyy
      • The One Within
      • Bru Are You?
    • July   
      • Magic Michael Johnson
      • So So So So So Much
      • The Creationist
      • The "Whitman's Sampler" Episode - 2007-2017
      • In-Studio A Go-Go!
    • June   
      • Heated
      • Weekend At Mort's
      • Lordy, Lordy
      • No Vowels Required
      • Of Course We CAN
    • May   
      • Like Coffee & Cherry Pie
      • Peak Volume
      • Upsides & Downs
      • Gorillaz in High Castlez
      • Pro-Crastination!
    • April   
      • Deep Deep Deep State
      • Honored Honoree
      • Cobain Cowboy
      • Ahhhhhhhhhhhhh
      • 29 Golden Fund Drive Greats
    • March   
      • SPOON!
      • Magnitude
      • A Woman's Place
      • Ye Gods...
    • February   
      • Jeans Genies
      • Heroes
      • ...is In Pursuit
      • Golden Country Western Prairie Sing Em Ups
    • January   
      • Hot Newness
      • Electrical Resistance
      • Take A Chance on James
      • On A Leash
  • 2016   
    • December   
      • On 2016
      • On Holidays
      • Just Relax!
      • Get On Up!
      • Our Own Spanish Soap Opera
    • November   
      • Hail to the King Woman
      • Home (for Sharon Jones)
      • Hail, Hail!
      • Get Bigger
      • Hey, HEY!!
    • October   
      • A Case To Be Made
      • Hallows
      • Morrissey Ate All The Podcast
      • Destroy Boys On Insight
      • Kiefer's Catharsis & Hood's Happiness
      • ...is In Pursuit
      • A Compilation Companion
    • September   
      • ...is Worth It
      • Tom Brosseau Live on Insight
      • The Guest List - Robert Barry's Talking Head
      • ...is #1

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